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Seumanutafa, portrait
Object Number 2004.29.24768
Display Title Seumanutafa, portrait
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Samoa / Apia / Seumanutafa. Apia, 28(?) Novema 1896 / Can this be his signature? The Date is in Samoan ("Novema") and the hand resembles Samoan hand of the period. / (vero) Andre photo, Apia
Subject
  • Chief
  • Proper Name
  • Portrait
  • Posed
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Samoan
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Oceania / Samoa / Upolu / <City> / Apia
Materials Albumen print adhered to Paperboard
Dimensions Overall: 19.05 × 13.335 cm (7 1/2 × 5 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Credit Line Museum Collection

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